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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Shirola: U.S. government should ease legal barriers to research and treatment with psychedelics

Shirola: U.S. government should ease legal barriers to research and treatment with psychedelics

October 22, 2019

This is the fourth column in “Failed Policy,” a series examining the history of drugs and drug policy in the United States since its founding. When many of us think of psychedelics, we think of...

Shirola: The U.S. government must ensure open access to ketamine infusions

October 3, 2019

This is the third column in “Failed Policy,” a series examining the history of drugs and drug policy in the United States since its founding. Ketamine, which is a drug most commonly used to induce...

A student using a Juul.

Criticized for their marketing towards youth, Juul suspends most e-cigarette flavors

November 29, 2018

Bowing to recent pressure from the Food and Drug Administration, e-cigarette manufacturers like Juul Labs will suspend sales of most e-cigarette pod flavors. The change follows criticism from the public...

Evanston doctor loses medical license after buying $1 million of imported cancer medicine

May 11, 2016

An Evanston doctor agreed to relinquish her medical license to settle charges by state officials after allegedly buying and dispensing $1 million worth of non-approved imported cancer drugs to her patients,...

Koh: Clickbait obscures scientific truths

Koh: Clickbait obscures scientific truths

November 16, 2015

During the ongoing presidential race, candidates have frequently made dubious scientific claims to support their platforms. Donald Trump recently cited that it was “really cold outside” as evidence...

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